!EPISCOPAL WILL Michael 1831 FHL Film #0106431:
In the name of God Amen. I John Quayle of Ballalheih in the parish of Kirk Michael being weak in body but of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding at making this my last will and testament.
I commend my soul to God and my body to Christian burial.
I leave and bequeath to my daughter Jane Quayle all and singular my whole
estate of houses and lands situated in the said parish of Michael.
Reserving the issues and profits of the said houses and land to the use of my beloved wife during her natural life.
She my said daughter Jane paying to her three sisters ten pounds British
each when she possess the said lands.
Lastly I constitute nominate ordain and appoint my beloved wife Ann Quayle otherwise Crellin sole executrix of all the rest of my goods credits chattels and effects of what kinds or nature soever cutting off
and debarring all claimers with one shilling legacy. To the witnesses of the will two shillings and six pence each. As witness my name this 26th day of August 1828.
John Quayle my x
Witnesses
John Caine
Wm Boyde
I leave and bequeath to my aforesaid three daughters Margaret, Isabella,
and Ann the further sum of ten pounds British each to be paid by my aforesaid daughter Jane when she comes to the possession of the houses and lands as aforesaid. Witness my subscription this 13th day of January
1831
John Quayle.
Witnesses:
Wm Boyde
John Caine
At a Chapter Court holden at Kirk Michael 27 Oct 1831
The executrix is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for
the payment of debts and legacies namely William Boyde and John Caine
both of the parish of Kirk Michael
Probatum Est
John Nelson
B. Philpot
John Mylrea husband Isabella a legatee named in the beforegoing will
appeared at the registry this first day of January 1837 and acknowledges
to have received and been paid the sum of twenty pounds British the amount of two legacies of ten pounds British bequeathed in and by this will and he hereby exonerates discharges and acquits the said executrix
her administrators and assigns of the same and every part thereof. As witness his signature or mark this before me
John Mylrea's x mark
Joseph Brown ER
John Quayle Senior, John Quayle junior and James Kaighin husband of
Ellinor Quayle appeared at the Registry this twenty fourth day of January
one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven and acknowledged to have
received and been fully paid the sum of twenty pounds British the amount
of two legacies of ten pounds British bequeathed in and by this will to
Margaret the daughter of said deceadent and they and the husband, son and son in law of the said Margaret deceased do hereby jointly and severally exonerate discharge and acquit the executrix her executors administrators
and assigns of the same and of every part thereof. John Quayle, John Quayle Jr. James Kaighin x mark
This before me Joseph Brown ER
Know all Men by these present, that we, William Boyde of the parish of Michael and John Caine of the parish of Michael are held and firmly bound to William Lord Bishop of Sodor and Mann, and his Successors, in the sum of twenty pounds British; to the payment whereof well and truly to be made, we bind Ourselves, our Heirs, Executors, Adminisrators, and Assigns, jointly and severally, by these presents, to the said Lord Bishop and his successors.
Witness our Subscriptions this 27 day of Oct 1831.
Whereas the Ecclesiastical Court of this Island hath this Day granted probate of the will of John Quayle deceased, to Ann Quayle his widow Now the condition of the above obligation is such, that if the said Ann
Quayle shall well and truly administer the Estate and Effects of the said John Quayle deceased; and shall in all things relating thereto conform to the Laws of this Isle, the Orders of the Ecclesiastical Courts thereof,
and the oath she hath this day taken, then the foregoing Obligation to be void, otherway to be and remain in full force and virtue in Law.
John Caine
William Boyde
In the presence of John Cls Stephen.